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  • Statistics homework 6

    Theory: Do a research about the following topics: The law of large numbers LLN, the various definitions of convergence The convergence of the Binomial to the normal and Poisson distributions The central limit theorem [in anticipation of a topic we will study later] Practice: Exercise (also partially described in video...

  • Statistics homework 5

    Theory: Think and explain in your own words what is the role that probability plays in Statistics and the relation between the observed distribution and frequencies their “theoretical” counterparts. Do some practical examples where you explain how the concepts of an abstract probability space relate to more “concrete” and “real-world”...

  • Statistics homework 4

    Theory: Explain a possibly unified conceptual framework to obtain all most common measures of central tendency and of dispersion using the concept of distance (or “premetric”, or similarity in general). Discuss why it is useful to discuss these concepts introducing the notion of distance. Finally, point out the difference between...